Duplicate of Romantic Music Part 1

A study piece, designed to help a performer master specific technical difficulties is

Clara Schumann

What statement about R. Schumann is NOT true

A slight slowing down or speeding up of tempo

A very important musical part of every middle-class home was

A short musical idea associated with a person, object, or thought, used by Wagner is called

R. Schumann founded & edited the New Journal of Music in order to

Operas dealt with ordinary people & true-to-life situations, was known as

A slow, lyrical, intimate composition for piano, associated with evening & night is

What is not a characteristic aspect of romanticism in literature and painting

The composer who had an overwhelming influence on the young Wagner was

Clara Schumann frequently performed the works of her husband and of her close friend

Rigoletto, the title role in Verdi's opera, is all of the following EXCEPT

Until he was 36, Liszt toured Europe as a virtuoso what?

Verdi mainly composed his operas

An art song is a musical composition for

Verdi's great comic masterpiece, written when he was 79, is

Wagner called his works music dramas rather than operas because

Clara Wieck was

Schubert was

During the first 10 years of his creative life, Schumann published only

Which of the following statements is not true of the piano in the early Romantic period

R. Schumann's Carnaval is a(n)

Which statement is NOT true

What years did the Romantic period span?

In Puccini's La Boheme, Rodolfo is a young

When music conservatories were founded, women

When a composer writes new music for each stanza, the form is

The 1844 Treatise on Modern Instrumentation and Orchestration was written by

Schubert's songs number more than

Verdi's later operas differ from his earlier ones in that they have

Liszt's piano works are characterized by

A Romantic composer who earned his living as a touring virtuoso was

Critics were often scandalized by the subject matter of Verdi's operas because

Altering the character of a melody by changing dynamics, orchestration, or rhythm is known as

The form of The Erlking is

Wagner had an opera house built to his own specification in

The rise of the urban middle-class led to the

The mood of and art song is often set by a brief piano intro and summed up at the end called

Verdi studied music in ____, the city where Italy's most important opera house La Scala is

Which statement is not true

The word ____ is commonly used for a Romantic art song with a German text

Most of Chopin's pieces

Chopin's output is

Which of the following is NOT true of the romantic art song

When the same music is repeated for each stanza of a poem, the form is

Puccini's opera La Boheme takes place in

In the 1830s, Paris was

The orchestra in the Romantic period

Giacomo Puccini, in his operas